General information
IC410 is the reflecting nebula at magnitude 8 that is placed in Auriga constellation and has apparent size of 50 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, nebula is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-05-05, nebula IC410 will become observable at northwest as the dusk sky fades, 7° above your horizon, at 22:17. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 23:10 the object will sink below the horizon at northwest.
IC410 on the sky map
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Object type | Bright Nebula |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Auriga |
Magnitude | 8 |
Apparent size | 50'x50' |
Right ascension | 5h 22m 0s |
Declination | 33° 29′ 0″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) |
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International Catalogue (IC) | IC410 |